Despite the rate of economic growth has slowed down significantly, China is still consistently constructing a large amount of skyscrapers every year to provide sufficient office spaces, and also to demonstrate the prestige.The capital city Beijing is no exception, like other cities in China the city is also witnessing a construction boom. Although from an […]
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Tallest Skyscrapers in Mumbai
Mumbai is one of the world’s largest global metropolises and still keeps growing. The construction of skyscrapers is a new phenomenon in Mumbai, all the skyscrapers surpassing 200m are built after 2010, but the amount grows very fast, after a few years of development the city has already have one of tallest skyline in the […]
Tallest Buildings in Wuhan over 300m
Wuhan is a city located at central area of China alongside the Yangzhi River, it’s the major transportation and commercial hub in Central China.Wuhan is often regarded as the Eastern version of Chicago, for it situated at the central place of China as Chicago situated at the similar point in United States and has considerable […]
Recent Progress on China Zun Tower
Let’s briefly look back to the progress of China in last year:It break 200m mark in April, 2016, becoming a standard skyscraper, and then,it kept growing significantly with a speed of about 0.8 meter per day and break 300m mark in July 2016, becoming a supertall skyscraper, since then it became the 3rd supertall skyscrapers […]
Supertall skyscrapers in Japan
Japan is one of a few countries that started developing the skyscrapers sooner than rest of the world, this is a bit different with other skyscraper cities, like Shenzhen or Dubai. Shinjuku Mitsui Building is the first skyscraper beyond 200 m built in Japan and was built in 1974, 19 skyscrapers above 200m in whole […]
Progress of China World Trade Center 3B in Oct-Nov
China World Trade Center Tower 3B is the second supertall tower to be built for China World Trade Center project in Beijing Central Business District, a modern looking place that filled with many newly built skyscrapers and it is also one of busiest construction site in the country with lots of skyscrapers under construction, China […]
Progress of China Zun Tower in October
This post is a bit old, to view the more recent progress of the building, see: The tallest building in Beijing grows to nearly 500m highAfter in August China Zun Tower surpassed China World Trade Center Tower 3 in height, it keeps growing higher.The appearance of China Zun Tower is inspired by a kind of […]
Progress of China World Trade Center 3B in September
China World Trade Center 3B is one of the only two supertall skyscrapers currently under construction in China’s capital city Beijing. As of Sept 7th, after topped out for half a year, the tower’s cladding is still being installed and still 2 floors left to reach the bottom of the crown of the building. And […]
Tallest Buildings in Kuala Lumpur in 2020
Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia is one of the cities with most skyscrapers in Southeast Asia. As of 2020, Kuala Lumpur has 40 buildings higher than 200m, the amount is tied with Jakarta, and the amount of buildings higher than 300m is five, which is more than any other city in Southeast Asia. […]